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Probable coinfección por hantavirus variante Andes y Legionella en un paciente crítico: primera descripción en la literatura de un caso y revisión de la literatura

Revista Médica Clínica Las Condes, 2023
Resumen: Un hombre de 43 años, sin antecedentes médicos relevantes o factores de riesgo conocidos, desarrolló una probable coinfección sintomática por Legionella pneumophila y hantavirus variedad Andes, con la aparición de sintomatología abdominal y ...
Andrés Giglio, Claudio de la Hoz, Cesar Pedreros, Andrés Ferre, Jorge Dreyse   +4 more
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Continuous prolonged prone positioning in COVID-19-related ARDS: a multicenter cohort study from Chile

Annals of Intensive Care, 2022
Background Prone positioning is currently applied in time-limited daily sessions up to 24 h which determines that most patients require several sessions.
Rodrigo A. Cornejo, Jorge Montoya, Abraham I. J. Gajardo, Jerónimo Graf, Leyla Alegría, Romyna Baghetti, Anita Irarrázaval, César Santis, Nicolás Pavez, Sofía Leighton, Vinko Tomicic, Daniel Morales, Carolina Ruiz, Pablo Navarrete, Patricio Vargas, Roberto Gálvez, Victoria Espinosa, Marioli Lazo, Rodrigo A. Pérez-Araos, Osvaldo Garay, Patrick Sepúlveda, Edgardo Martinez, Alejandro Bruhn, the SOCHIMI Prone-COVID-19 Group   +23 more
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Effects of changes in trunk inclination on ventilatory efficiency in ARDS patients: quasi-experimental study

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2023
Background Trunk inclination from semirecumbent head-upright to supine-flat positioning reduces driving pressure and increases respiratory system compliance in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). These effects are associated with an
Martín H. Benites, David Torres, Fabian Poblete, Francisco Labbe, María C. Bachmann, Tomas E. Regueira, Leonardo Soto, Andrés Ferre, Jorge Dreyse, Jaime Retamal   +9 more
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Preocupaciones de pacientes con cáncer: la experiencia del centro de educación del instituto nacional de cancerología

Revista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2020
Introducción: conocer características y preocupaciones de los pacientes con cáncer permite impartir una atención más adecuada a sus necesidades y responder a la experiencia de vivir con un cáncer.
Ana Cecilia Contreras Cruz, Gladys Juliette Castro Camargo, Devi Nereira Puerto Jiménez   +2 more
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Inflammatory biomarkers and pendelluft magnitude in ards patients transitioning from controlled to partial support ventilation

Scientific Reports, 2022
The transition from controlled to partial support ventilation is a challenge in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients due to the risks of patient-self-inflicted lung injury. The magnitude of tidal volume (VT) and intrapulmonary dyssynchrony
Rodrigo A. Cornejo, Daniel H. Arellano, Pablo Ruiz-Rudolph, Dannette V. Guiñez, Caio C. A. Morais, Abraham I. J. Gajardo, Marioli T. Lazo, Roberto E. Brito, María A. Cerda, Sedric J. González, Verónica A. Rojas, Gonzalo A. Diaz, Lorena D. M. López, Juan N. Medel, Dagoberto I. Soto, Alejandro R. Bruhn, Marcelo B. P. Amato, Nivia R. Estuardo   +17 more
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Pendelluft in hypoxemic patients resuming spontaneous breathing: proportional modes versus pressure support ventilation

Annals of Intensive Care, 2023
Background Internal redistribution of gas, referred to as pendelluft, is a new potential mechanism of effort-dependent lung injury. Neurally-adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) and proportional assist ventilation (PAV +) follow the patient’s respiratory ...
Daniel H. Arellano, Roberto Brito, Caio C. A. Morais, Pablo Ruiz-Rudolph, Abraham I. J. Gajardo, Dannette V. Guiñez, Marioli T. Lazo, Ivan Ramirez, Verónica A. Rojas, María A. Cerda, Juan N. Medel, Victor Illanes, Nivia R. Estuardo, Alejandro R. Bruhn, Laurent J. Brochard, Marcelo B. P. Amato, Rodrigo A. Cornejo   +16 more
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Dental management of patients with microstomia. A review of the literature and update on the treatment.

Journal of Oral Research, 2015
Difficulty in dental management is one of the factors that characterize the patient that requires special care in dentistry. One of the clinical conditions that make dental treatment particularly complex is microstomia.Microstomia is defined as a small ...
Javier Silvestre-Rangil, Mayte Martinez-Herrera, Francisco-Javier Silvestre   +2 more
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Prone Position Ventilation Used during a Transfer as a Bridge to Ecmo Therapy in Hantavirus-Induced Severe Cardiopulmonary Syndrome

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2013
Background. Transport of critically ill patients is a complex issue. We present a case using prone positioning as a bridge to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), performed by a critical retrieval team from a university hospital. Case Report.
R. Cornejo, D. Ugalde, O. Llanos, P. Bisbal, L. De la Barrera, C. Romero, R. Neira, Roberto González, J. Gajardo   +8 more
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Entrevista al Dr. Roberto Elias: conociendo el futuro de la odontología para pacientes especiales

Odontología Sanmarquina, 2021
En esta entrevista, el Dr. Roberto Elias nos revela cómo el trabajo odontológico con los pacientes especiales fue el principal motor para la fundación de AIOPE (Academia Interamericana de Odontología para Pacientes Especiales).
Edith Falconí Salazar
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INFECCIÓN LETAL POR ADENOVIRUS. PRESENTACIÓN DE UN CASO

Neumología Pediátrica, 2020
El adenovirus (ADV) puede causar infección respiratoria grave, localizada o diseminada y letal en pacientes susceptibles. No existe terapia específica, solo de soporte según requerimientos y gravedad.
Yuri Zuleta M, Pamela Martínez B, María Cristina Patarroyo G, Marcela Concha V, Víctor Monreal E   +4 more
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